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1988.238; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.238; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Missouri Plate
1988.238; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.238; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Missouri Plate

Artifact ID1988.238
Object Type Plate, Commemorative
Maker (1941 - 2009)
Date ca. 1976
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall Diam 9 1/2 in x D 1 in (2.5 cm x 24.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA bronze plate features a raised image of an unrolled scroll, which displays text. A banner is above it, and a building is in the background. Raised text encircles the plate's rim.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives circa 1980s for deposit with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
Credit LineDonor unknown
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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